2011 – 2012 GRADE 4 SUPPLY LIST

Please ensure that all of your child’s equipment is labeled with your child's name. Some supplies may need to be replaced during the year as they are used up or lost such as a glue stick, pencils or eraser.


CLASS SUPPLIES
6 FOLDERS: Math, Writing, Science and Social Studies combined, Homework,
Polish, Music
2 A5 NOTEBOOKS: Polish and Vocabulary
2 A4 NOTEBOOKS: Math and Science (horizontal lined)
1 CLEAR FILE FOLDER: with plastic slips for documents for student portfolio – 30
pages minimum
1 Pair of Scissors: point preferred for Grade 4
5 Pencils or more: #2 lead, not mechanical
1 Pencil sharpener (another in the future if lost)
1 Eraser (another in the future when needed)
1 Pencil case
1 Glue Stick: Large (more in the future if needed)
1 Set of Colored Pencils (last year’s is fine)
2 Boxes of Facial tissue
1 Drinking Bottle or Cup for classroom use
MATH SUPPLIES
4 White Board Markers for white board practice of problems
1 old sock to hold markers and use as eraser for hand held white board
1 Ruler ~ 30 cm and 12 inches (both sides if possible) I have some with both that I
found in Carrefour.
1 Compass (preferable kind to use with regular pencil inserted)
1 Protractor
COMPUTER SUPPLIES
1 Listening Headset
1 USB memory key with at least a 2MB storage (to be kept in the teachers desk at all times); these will be used often throughout the year. Please hang on neck strap if possible. This way they are very noticeable and are not left behind in the computer room or lost in the class room.
POLISH: Mentioned already above (Folder and Notebook)
MUSIC: Recorder (suggestion: a plastic model by YAMAHA), folder already counted above,
but please bring a Music Notebook (5 X 7)

ART: (Water painting/Poster/Drawing/Modeling/Printing/Design)




· 1x A3 Sketch Pads (recommend thicker paper pad such as Cartridge paper)
· 1x A3 Folder to keep art works; you can find these at Auchan.
· Water colors (12 colors)—NB, not Tempera Colors
· Recommended color blocks in a pallet (ASTRA).
· 1x 4B pencil
· 1x Towel (Not bigger than a hand towel)
· 2 types of Brushes(big/small)
· Color pencils – Faber Castell (12 colors)
· Color markers (6-12 colors)
· Soft Pastels (Not oil pastels)
· 1x pack of white clay – Glina in polish (ASTRA)
· 1x Glue stick
· Apron or Paint T-shirt
· A book of A3 size color paper
· Poster colors – Seykam (6 colors) and 1 flat brush(medium size)
· A Brush washer
· A bag (such as a cloth bag grocery bag) for carrying art supplies from classroom such as pastels and paints. (A4 size bag is enough).
The bag (Sketch book, A3 size folder, clay and brushes will stay in the Art room. Thus, students need a small closeable bag for their other supplies.)
* You can find art supplies at Carrefour, Auchan, or the shop next to Alma in Arkady* Example of water color blocks in a pallet, a bag and brush washer







PHYSICAL EDUCATION:
· 1 pair of white-soled sneakers (you may have black and other colored soles IF you can demonstrate they do not put marks on the gymnasium floor- please see the third page that shows examples of acceptable and not-acceptable shoes for PE)
· 1 plain shirt
· 1 pair short/sport pants
**Please note that the shirt and shorts/sport pants should be taken home and washed after every week of PE
· 1 pair of cotton socks (make sure if you wear dress socks or stockings to school on days you have PE that you bring a pair of cotton socks to change into)

Examples of Acceptable Physical Education Shoes/Sneakers



Examples of shoes NOT ACCEPTABLE for Physical Education

Flimsy Shoes
Sandals of Any Kind
Boots of Any Kind